Recognized standard

60601-1-2 Edition 4.1 2020-09 CONSOLIDATED VERSION 60601-1-2:2014 [Including AMD 1:2021]

FDA recognition 19-36 · IEC · General II (ES/EMC)

Key facts

Recognition number 19-36
Designation 60601-1-2 Edition 4.1 2020-09 CONSOLIDATED VERSION 60601-1-2:2014 [Including AMD 1:2021]
Title Medical electrical equipment - Part 1-2: General requirements for basic safety and essential performance - Collateral Standard: Electromagnetic disturbances - Requirements and tests Medical electrical equipment - Part 1-2: General requirements for basic safety and essential performance - Collateral…
Standards developer International Electrotechnical Commission
Specialty area General II (ES/EMC)
Date of entry Dec 21, 2020
Scope (excerpt) This International Standard applies to the BASIC SAFETY and ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE of MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT and MEDICAL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, hereafter referred to as ME EQUIPMENT and ME SYSTEMS. This collateral standard applies to the BASIC SAFETY and ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE of ME EQUIPMENT and…

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